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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 14, 2016
Union County Deputies and Marysville Police officers stopped a man on U.S. 33 suspected to pointing a gun at a fellow driver Friday afternoon.
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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 14, 2016
The colors of fall are fading fast as temperatures drop and winter weather approaches, but a few trees on the Union County Courthouse lawn continue to hold their yellow and orange color. (Journal-Trib...
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By Mac Cordell 
November 12, 2016
Around Marysville, gas prices dipped below $1.90 per gallon for the first time in years Friday. According to gas pricing information, most gasoline in Union County hovered between $1.90 and $2 per gal...
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By Will Channell 
November 12, 2016
One of the projects the city has planned for next year is a continuation of the park sign replacements from this year. One of the new signs is seen above Friday at Schwartzkopf Park. The Jim Simmons T...
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By Mac Cordell 
November 12, 2016
Dozens of residents filled in around the Veteran’s Monument in Jerome Township for the annual Veterans Day ceremonies Friday. John Cooper, above portraying President Abraham Lincoln, spoke about the m...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 11, 2016
Fairbanks Middle School welcomed 55 veterans to its annual breakfast and program Thursday. The program begins with an Appreciation Tunnel, shown above, where all staff and students line up to cheer fo...
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By Mac Cordell 
November 10, 2016
A former businessman is facing local charges, accused of stealing retirement benefits from his employees.
North Lewisburg clarifies utility issue
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By Corinne Bix 
November 10, 2016
North Lewisburg Council voted to approve, by emergency passage, a new ordinance amending the definitions of multi-family dwellings and water deposit charges.
Ruling means election not finished for BOE
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By Mac Cordell 
November 10, 2016
While many around the country are pleased the election season is over, for two dozen Union County resident’s it isn’t done yet.
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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 10, 2016
This photo shows children playing recently on new playground equipment installed in Greenwood Park. Shown in the photo are Halle Ruby (8), River Tornberg (9), Brynn Hansen (9), Silas Ruby(3), Joey Rub...
9-1-1 levy wins easily
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By Will Channell 
November 9, 2016
Union County passed Tuesday’s 9-1-1 levy, and because of that residents might soon see some improvements to how to contact nine local authorities.
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By Mac Cordell 
November 9, 2016
PELANDA AND JORDAN –––– Local voters have reelected incumbent candidates in Union County’s two contested elections.
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By Will Channell 
November 8, 2016
The development proposed to the Marysville Planning Commission Monday night includes a mix of residential and commercial use. Overall, the commission challenged the applicant to be more creative with ...
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By Will Channell 
November 7, 2016
Bo Johnstone, Docent Director of the Union County Historical Society, speaks at Sunday’s Voices From the Stone ceremony in front of the Union County Veterans Monument on the courthouse lawn. This year...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 5, 2016
The work to replace the Route 31 bridge over U.S. 33 is about halfway done.
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By Sam Dillon 
November 5, 2016
Preston Eisnaugle, quarterback for Jonathan Alder, prepares to hand the ball off to running back Jamie Dye during the Pioneers opening playoff game against Bishop Hartley. The Pioneers struggled to ge...
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By Mac Cordell 
November 5, 2016
Pocket-dial to 9-1-1 foils alleged robbers Accidentally calling 9-1-1 is never good, but when you and your cohorts are in the process of robbing a house, the results can really ruin your plans.
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By Mac Cordell 
November 4, 2016
Above, Democrat Theresa Hooks, left, and Republican Tina LaRoche, both election specialists, are lost in a sea of voting machines as they work together to prepare the devices for Election Day. In the ...
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By Will Channell 
November 4, 2016
Liberty Township Fire and EMS officials stand near a chicken coop that caught fire on Perkins Road Thursday at about 1:30 p.m. The fire was contained within about 20 minutes. According to Liberty Town...
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By Mac Cordell 
November 3, 2016
BENDER –––– A Mill Valley man is headed to prison for making and selling drugs in Marysville’s largest housing development.
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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 3, 2016
Union County residents may have experienced a power outage or brief flicker yesterday, depending on where they live.
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By Mac Cordell 
November 2, 2016
Officials will use ducts like the one above to run 432 strands of fiber network along U.S. 33 from Dublin to the Transportation Research Center in East Liberty, then back Industrial Parkway to create ...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 2, 2016
SMITH –––– Editor’s note: A feature story about retiring URE CEO Roger Yoder will appear in the Nov. 22 Journal-Tribune. ––– The Union Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., (URE) board of trustees announc...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
November 1, 2016
When Mother Nature cooperates, Union County communities know how to do Trick-or-Treat night. Above, Richwood children fill the area of East Ottawa Street where residents were passing out candy from a ...